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Young Chinese Women Embrace ‘White Women Aesthetic,’ Shifting Traditional Beauty Norms
In China, a significant shift is occurring among young women who are moving away from traditional beauty ideals and instead, adopting lifestyle choices influenced by Western culture. This trend,...
Edward Burtynsky Captures Global Industry’s Reach in “China in Africa”
Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky discovered his passion at age 11 when his father bought...
Ethical Elephant Tourism Thrives at Samui Elephant Sanctuary
In the tropical haven of Koh Samui, Thailand, Kaew Ta and Kham Phean have...
From Shy Teen to Healing Guide: Sonia Samtani’s Mission to Help Others Overcome Procrastination
Sonia Samtani’s journey from a shy teenager with low self-esteem to a respected therapist...
Yaeyama Kyori Wagyu: Japan’s Unique Beef Shines in Vietnam’s Michelin-Starred Kitchens
Not all Wagyu beef is created equal, and beef aficionados are quick to note...
Exploring China’s “Temporary Partners” Phenomenon
The modern era, with its constant evolution and digital transformation, often leaves young people grappling with emotional needs and a search for meaningful relationships....
The Heartfelt Sino-US Connection: A Homely Museum in Iowa’s Muscatine
Transcending continents and cultures, an extraordinary tale of friendship has unfolded between Gary Dvorchak, a businessman frequently shuttling between China and the US, and...
Unfolding Tales of Friendship: The Enduring China-US Connection Rooted in Kuliang
Few stories inspire as profoundly as the tale that unfolded over three decades between Liu Zhonghan, a Chinese scholar, and the Gardner family from...
Triumph Over Trials: The Inspiring Journey of Visually Impaired Postgraduate Dong Lina
The power of human determination is evident in the inspiring journey of Dong Lina, a visually impaired postgraduate student from the Communication University of...
Dying Gracefully: The Last Ecstatic Days of Ethan Sisser
Ethan Sisser, a Jewish-American massage teacher and yogi, faced the inevitability of death due to brain cancer at the age of 36. In a...
A Struggle Against Fate: The Heartbreaking Journey of ‘Tree Man’ Abul Bajandar
Abul Bajandar, a 35-year-old man from the southwestern city of Khulna in Bangladesh, carries an exceptionally rare medical condition, epidermodysplasia verruciformis. This disease has...
Transforming Burnout into Balance: The Journey of Mandy Pao
Hong Kong-based entrepreneur Mandy Pao's story serves as an important cautionary tale for those riding the relentless wave of entrepreneurship. As the founder of...
Compassionate Communication: Healing Trauma and Encouraging Empathy in Hong Kong’s Schools
In the aftermath of the Cultural Revolution, an 18-year-old man moved from Fujian in southeast China to Hong Kong. Over time, through grit and...
Hong Kong Taxi Driver’s Generosity Sparks Wave of Positive Experiences Amidst Tensions
An uplifting tale about a Hong Kong taxi driver's act of goodwill has sparked a wave of similar stories shared by travelers to the...
Viral Video: Chinese Woman Reveals Pregnancy News Through Husband’s Pulse Reading
A unique video circulating in China's social media landscape has captivated netizens' hearts. It shows a playful and heartwarming moment when a woman, Guo,...
Unconventional Response to E-Bike Regulations in Guangzhou Sparks Debate
In a remarkable turn of events, a number of young people in Guangzhou, a bustling city in southern China, have adopted an unconventional approach...
Chinese Mother’s Lifesaving Bone Marrow Donation Tugs Heartstrings on Social Media
A heartwarming act of compassion and altruism from a young Chinese mother has captured the hearts of numerous individuals on mainland social media platforms....
Chinese Matchmaker Sparks Heated Discussion on Wealth Vs Family Values
A single comment made by a Chinese matchmaker identified as Wang has sparked a sweeping debate on societal values across mainland China's social media...
Real Police Officers Help Toddler Overcome Obsession with Police Uniform in China
In Hubei province, central China, a three-year-old girl with an intense fixation on the police recently made headlines. Known for her steadfast refusal to...